Best 4 Curried Chickpeas With Raisins Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a delightful culinary journey into the realm of curried chickpeas with raisins, a delectable vegetarian dish that harmonizes a symphony of flavors. Embark on a voyage through the preparation of this enticing entrée, discovering the secrets to creating a meal that is both flavorful and nutritious. Explore variations such as the inclusion of spinach for an extra dose of leafy goodness, or the addition of coconut milk for a touch of creamy richness. Delve into the art of spicing, experimenting with different combinations of curry powder, cumin, and coriander to achieve a flavor profile that suits your palate. With each step, uncover the nuances that make this dish a true culinary gem, leaving you with a satisfying and memorable dining experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CURRIED CHICKPEAS



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This Curried Chickpeas recipe is an easy, Indian-inspired dish that the whole family will love!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Dinner     Main Course     Side Dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon butter
1 onion (sliced)
4 cloves garlic (minced)
2 teaspoons fresh ginger (minced)
1 1/2 tablespoons yellow curry powder
1 green or red bell pepper (sliced)
1 jalapeno pepper (seeded and minced)
15 ounces can coconut milk (full fat )
14 ounces diced tomatoes
30 ounces chickpeas (2 cans (15 oz each), drained and rinsed)
fresh cilantro (roughly chopped for serving)
4 cups cooked white rice (for serving)

Steps:

  • Cook onion in butter in a large saucepan until it begins to soften, about 3-4 minutes. Add garlic, ginger and curry powder. Cook just until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Stir in bell pepper and jalapeño. Continue to cook over medium heat until tender-crisp.
  • Add remaining ingredients and simmer uncovered about 15 minutes or until thickened.
  • Serve over rice with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 871 kcal, Carbohydrate 119 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 35 g, SaturatedFat 25 g, Cholesterol 8 mg, Sodium 203 mg, Fiber 22 g, Sugar 18 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CURRIED QUINOA AND CHICKPEAS



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Quinoa contains more protein than other grains, and that protein is of unusually high quality for a plant food. That makes this a great filling main dish and the blend of flavors and colors will bring everyone at the table back for more. -Suzanne Banfield, Basking Ridge, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups water
1/2 cup orange juice
1 can (15 ounces) chickpeas or garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1 cup quinoa, rinsed
1 small red onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup raisins
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water and orange juice to a boil. Stir in chickpeas, tomatoes, red pepper, quinoa, onion, raisins and curry. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed., Remove from the heat; fluff with a fork. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

CURRIED CHICKPEAS



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Protein-packed and so versatile, canned chickpeas are a pantry must-have that can make a meal in minutes. Try this easy idea for serving up these super staples.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 minced onion
2 tablespoons julienned ginger
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 can (15.5 ounces) rinsed and drained chickpeas
Yogurt, for serving
Cilantro sprigs, for serving

Steps:

  • Saute onion, ginger, and garlic in oil. Add curry powder and cook 30 seconds. Stir in tomato paste and cook 1 minute. Add chickpeas and cook until heated through; season. Serve with yogurt and cilantro sprigs.

CURRIED CHICKPEAS WITH RAISINS



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Simple (especially with canned chickpeas), rich, and healthy. Serve with half a cup of cooked brown rice per serving and some spinach sauteed with garlic. Edited 5/5/2011 - You are so right about the cayenne! Sorry about that! That was some kind of typo. I am not a tablespoon-of-cayenne sort of eater, either...

Provided by bearwacket

Categories     Curries

Time 30m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons light sesame oil
1 onion, chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
4 garlic cloves (minced or pressed)
1 inch fresh ginger, minced
2 tablespoons mild curry powder (or to taste)
1 tablespoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup coconut milk (about half a 14-ounce can)
2 cups chickpeas, cooked (or one 14-ounce can)
salt and pepper
1/3 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Heat oil over medium flame.
  • Saute onion and bell pepper five minutes.
  • Add garlic and ginger and continue to cook until vegetables are soft.
  • Add curry, cumin, and cayenne and stir.
  • Add coconut milk and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, add chickpeas, and simmer until thickened slightly.
  • Season with salt and pepper and garnish with raisins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 716.9, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 16.9, Sodium 524, Carbohydrate 110.5, Fiber 10.5, Sugar 62.6, Protein 11.3

Tips:

  • Use canned chickpeas: Canned chickpeas are a convenient and time-saving option. Just be sure to rinse and drain them thoroughly before using.
  • Don't skip the raisins: Raisins add a touch of sweetness and chewiness to the dish. If you don't have raisins on hand, you can substitute dried cranberries or cherries.
  • Adjust the heat level to your liking: If you like your food spicy, add more chili powder or cayenne pepper. If you prefer a milder dish, reduce the amount of spices or omit them altogether.
  • Serve with rice or naan: Curried chickpeas are a great main course or side dish. Serve them with rice, naan, or your favorite flatbread.
  • Make it ahead of time: Curried chickpeas can be made ahead of time and reheated. This makes them a great option for meal prep or potlucks.

Conclusion:

Curried chickpeas are a delicious, healthy, and affordable meal that can be easily made at home. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, give curried chickpeas a try!

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